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Are millennials entitled and lazy? Are baby boomers the most sexually liberal generation? Was generation X the last group to show loyalty to political parties? In this original and deeply researched book, polling expert and professor of public policy Bobby Duffy explores how when we're born...

What It Takes to Heal asserts that the principles of embodiment—the recognition of our body’s sensations and habits, and the beliefs that inform them—are critical to lasting healing and transformation. Hemphill, an expert embodiment practitioner, therapist, and activist, who has partnered with Tarana Burke and Esther Perel, among others, shows us that we don’t have to carry our emotional burdens alone. 

¿Qué le está pasando al mundo? Durante décadas se nos prometió un futuro mejor. Se nos animó a estudiar, a formarnos, a cooperar, a respetar al prójimo y a confiar en el conocimiento como herramienta para avanzar como sociedad. Se nos enseñó a reciclar, a no ensuciar, a consumir con...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the way you think, react, and decide is being directed by scripts you never chose? In the 1970s, a Harvard psychologist proved that one empty word could open 93 percent of doors. Most people will live their whole lives without noticing the...

¿Qué le está pasando al mundo? Durante décadas se nos prometió un futuro mejor. Se nos animó a estudiar, a formarnos, a cooperar, a respetar al prójimo y a confiar en el conocimiento como herramienta para avanzar como sociedad. Se nos enseñó a reciclar, a no ensuciar, a consumir con...

A powerful, timely, and inspiring guide for embracing your most authentic self at work—and why it matters—from the first-ever Chief Heart Officer at VaynerX. Featuring a foreword by Gary Vaynerchuk In a world obsessed with perfection—and workplaces wired for efficiency over...

WHAT IF YOU COULD INSTANTLY UNCOVER THE TRUTH HIDDEN BEHIND EVERY WORD, GESTURE, AND GLANCE? Every interaction carries a silent language that speaks louder than words. Body Language Decoded reveals how to read those unspoken signals with clarity and confidence, giving you a powerful edge in...

A beauty and mental health expert exposes how Western society has controlled the narrative on feminine aesthetics, and breaks down the science and psychology of beauty to help women feel more confident. What is beauty? Who gets to determine who is beautiful? What happens when you fall outside of...

We are constantly making decisions. from everyday choices like whether to carry an umbrella, to complex issues involving risk, strategy, and long-term planning. This Very Short Introduction explains how we make choices, exploring how we process information, learn from experience, and sometimes...

Millennials might have grown up online but now they want to log off. And it's not just millennials. A year of lockdowns, Zoom meetings and reduced physical contact has made us more dependent on the internet than ever before - but has it lost its humanity? Our focus on community and real...

Combining social and cognitive neuroscience with real-life accounts from genocide perpetrators, this book sheds light on the process through which obedience influences cognition and behavior. Emilie Caspar, a leading expert in the field, translates this neuroscientific approach into a clear, uncomplicated explanation, even for those with no background in psychology or neuroscience. By better understanding humanity's propensity for direct orders to short-circuit our own independent decision-making, we can edge closer to effective prevention processes.

In Like, bestselling author and renowned strategist Martin Reeves and coauthor Bob Goodson—Silicon Valley veteran and participant in the invention of the like button—take listeners along on a fascinating quest to find out what's behind the world's friendliest icon. It's a story that starts out as simply as a thumbs-up cartoon but ends up presenting surprises and new mysteries at every turn, some of them as deep as anthropological history and others as speculative as the AI-charged future.

The groundbreaking science of how and why we talk, and how this ability impacts every area of our lives Humans are the only species that can transform internal ideas into talk, whether through speech, writing, or sign language. But why do we have this almost magical, special talent? It turns out...

In this definitive book on revenge, psychiatry researcher James Kimmel, Jr. exposes the unseen neurobiological cause of violence—a compulsive desire for retribution—and offers a profound new understanding of human behavior and breakthrough framework for making our lives and communities safer...

Ontdek hoe persoonlijkheidstrekken je in de knoei kunnen brengen, leer verschillende typen herkennen, en krijg inzicht in de tragische én hilarische kanten van de menselijke persoonlijkheid met praktische tips.

Wil je succesvol zijn in een snel veranderende wereld? Ontwikkel je LQ – de Intelligentie van Liefde – om solide relaties en topprestaties te creëren.

Ontdek hoe je met kennis van lichaamstaal leugens en verkeerde indrukken kunt doorzien. Leer de verborgen betekenis achter houding, gebaren en gezichtsuitdrukkingen met praktische tips.

365 хаков для тех, кто хочет наконец выстроить отношения, которые наполняют, а не истощают! Вы чувствуете, что в ваших отношениях с людьми что-то не так, но трудно понять, что именно? Вы устаёте от людей, которые вас окружают, но не знаете, как это изменить? Вы хотите больше тепла и понимания и в паре, и в семье, и в дружбе, но не знаете, с каких шагов начать? На самом деле, ни для кого не секрет, что счастливые и гармоничные отношения — это не везение и не особый дар.

Het Bezoek biedt een krachtige methode om je relatie te verdiepen door je partner met nieuwe ogen te bekijken en een veilige verbinding te creëren.

Wir reden viel, wenn der Tag lang ist. Manchmal jede Menge Blödsinn. Manchmal aneinander vorbei. Manchmal aber berühren uns selbst kurze Plaudereien. Und dann gibt es Gespräche, die tief, tiefer, am tiefsten gehen. Zeit, übers Reden zu reden – und damit über das, was gute Unterhaltung(en) ausmacht. Doch die Forschung weiß, dass selbst kurze Gespräche mit Fremden uns messbar glücklicher machen. Doch die Harvard-Universität hat einen brandneuen Ansatz, der zeigt: Wir können aus solchen Diskussionen rauskommen, ohne zu denken: „Mit dem Trottel rede ich nie wieder!